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G. Thomas Osterfield
tom.osterfield@alumni.vanderbilt.edu
Professional experience
2004- Interim Parish Ministry
Trinity Lutheran Church, Cedarburg, WI
- Interim Pastor, September 2007 - February 2009
Village Church, Milwaukee, WI
- Interim Pastor, March 2006 - July 2007
Galilee Lutheran Church, Pewaukee, WI
- Associate Interim Pastor, July 2005 - February 2006
Our Savior's Lutheran Church, Oconomowoc, WI
- Associate Interim Pastor, May 2004 - June 2005
2002-2004 Dr. Martin Luther Church, Oconomowoc, WI
Resident Theologian
- Part-time preaching and teaching
Fall 2007, Fall 2008. Instructor - Introduction to the Old Testament
- Five three hour class sessions
- Sponsored by the Greater Milwaukee Synod (ELCA) as part of
the synodical diakonia program.
Spring 2002, Fall 2003, Winter 2006. Instructor -
Introduction to the Old Testament
- Ten Saturday morning classes
- Primarily for those seeking rostered status as Associates in Ministry
- Sponsored by the Greater Milwaukee Synod (ELCA) and the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
1996 - 2004. Nashotah House, Frances Donaldson Library, Nashotah,
WI
Librarian
Associate Professor of Bibliography, October 2001-June 2004
Assistant Professor of Bibliography, July 1997 - October 2001
- Director of the library
- Consultant to the Episcopal Diocese of Egypt for project to improve
the cathedral library, May-June 2003
- Taught practicum on Library and
Information Resources, Michaelmas term
- Taught elective course on Old
Testament Deuterocanonicals, Easter term
- Member, faculty STM committee, 2003-2004
- Taught STM course
"Christianity and the Old Testament," July 2004
- Taught segments
in Introduction to Theology course, 1997 - 2000
- Taught Introduction
to New Testament Greek, Michaelmas term, 1998
- Webmaster for Nashotah House, July 1997 - June 2003
1984 - 1996 Northeastern Ohio Universities College of
Medicine, Oliver Ocasek Regional Medical Information Center,
Rootstown, OH
Archivist, Cataloger, Records Officer, Instructor in
Library and Information Sciences
- Archivist, NEOUCOM Special Collections
- Internet instructor (World Wide Web, HTML, gopher,
mailing lists, ftp, telnet) in workshops for local
faculty, staff, students, and clinical faculty.
- Chair of task force and web co-ordinator for Information
Center home page.
- Member, NEOUCOM Faculty Bylaws Committee, 1986-1996.
- Chair, NEOUCOM History of Medicine Advisory Committee,
1984-1996
- Member, NEOUCOM Records Control and Retention Committee,
1985-1996
- Member, OORMIC Electronic Resource Acquisition Ad Hoc
Committee 1993-1996
1992 Hiram College Hiram, OH
Adjunct Faculty, Department of Religion
- Taught Introduction to the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible in
the winter and fall terms of the traditional college.
- Taught Introduction to the Old Testament/Hebrew Bible in
the fall term of the weekend college.
1979 - 1990 First Lutheran Church Burton, OH
Pastor (part-time - varied status)
1983 - 1984 Cuyahoga County Public Library Cleveland, OH
Temporary Cataloger
- Cataloging of films and sound recordings for
retrospective conversion.
1977 - 1979 Christ the King Lutheran Church Twinsburg, OH
Pastor
1974 - 1976 Grace Lutheran Church Laurel, MS
Pastor
Additional professional activities
Lecturer, Community Christian Education program in Random Lake, WI, October 2002
Stated Supply Pastor, St. John Lutheran Church, Stone Bank, WI, 2001-2002
Milwaukee Area Academic Library Directors, 1996-2004
OhioLINK Cooperative Information Resources Management
Committee, 1993-1996
OhioNet Automated Reference Services Council, 1989-1990
Northeastern Ohio Major Academic and Research Libraries
Preservation and Special Collections Group, 1989-1996
Ohio Preservation Council, 1991-1996
Ohio Network of Medical History Collections, 1985-1996
Education
1968 - 1974, 1994-2001 Vanderbilt
University Nashville, TN
Ph.D. in Hebrew Bible
1981 - 1982 Kent State
University Kent, OH
M.L.S.
1965 - 1968 Lutheran Theological
Seminary at Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
M.Div.
1961 - 1965 Upsala College East
Orange, NJ
A.B.
Professional membership (current)
Society of Biblical Literature
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